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Gas Prices Rise as Tensions Escalate in Middle East

Seattle gas prices average $5.06, up 28 cents last week and 83 cents higher than last year amid Middle East tensions disrupting oil supply, GasBuddy reports.

FRANKFORT, Ky. (KT) – Fighting in the Middle East continues to impact gas prices, according to Gas Buddy, a crowd-sourced app and website that tracks the price at the pump across the country. The nation’s average price of gasoline has risen 23.2 cents over the last week standing at $3.68 per gallon, based on data compiled from more than 12 million individual price reports covering over 150,000 gas stations across the country. The national averag…

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Komo News broke the news in Seattle, United States on Monday, March 16, 2026.
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